Economics and Business

Teach your students about earning an income, how to manage money and set financial goals. In addition, develop knowledge of basic business planning and what makes a business successful.

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An introduction to tax returns

Tax returns and your obligationsA tax return is the form you use to tell the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) how much…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
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Worksheet

Allowable deductions

Part 1: Identifying allowable deductions Read the list of items below. Indicate whether you think each item of…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Worksheet
 

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Ways to lodge a tax return

  Linked activities: Preparing and lodging a tax return Using a SWOT analysis to make a business decision

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
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What happens after I lodge my tax return?

  Linked activities: What happens after I lodge my tax return? (AC v9.0) Using a SWOT analysis to make a…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Visualiser
 

Worksheet

What happens next?

Write answers to the following frequently asked questions: How long does it take to process a tax return? What…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Worksheet
 

Explainer

Role of businesses in Australia’s taxation system

Businesses, including sole traders, have a key role to play in Australia’s taxation system. They collect tax on sales,…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
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How do you pay tax and how is it calculated?

Goods and services taxHow to you pay it?The goods and services tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10% on most goods and…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Explainer
 

Worksheet

Calculating tax

Part 1: Calculating GST Calculate the GST paid by customers on the following items. This grocery list does not…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Worksheet
 

Explainer

Who provides the services you use?

Who provides the services you use? All 3 levels of government in Australia work together to provide Australians with…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Explainer
 

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Our lives without tax

  Linked activity: What taxes do you pay and why?

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
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Your income tax journey

  Linked activity: Your responsibilities in relation to income tax

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Visualiser
 

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Checking the right amount of tax was withheld

  Linked activity: Using a SWOT analysis to make a business decision

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Visualiser